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Consumer Law,
Civil Litigation

Jul. 6, 2020

Telemarketing suits should be tossed, companies say

Attorneys representing companies accused of illegal telemarketing urged a judge to dismiss the case because federal law only prohibits solicitation to residential phones.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Attorneys representing companies accused of illegal telemarketing urged a judge to dismiss the case because federal law only prohibits solicitation to residential phones.

Alexandra Krasovec, representing Porch.com and GoSmith, argued plaintiffs requested to be contacted on their business phones about job opportunities the companies could provide.

"If it were simply that any busines...

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